50th Anniversary of President Nixon’s 2nd Inauguration
On January 20, 1973 Chief Justice Warren Burger administered the oath of office on the east portico of the U.S. Capitol for Richard Nixon’s second term as president. In his […]
50th Anniversary of The Historic Landslide Election of 1972
By the summer of 1972, the Nixon administration had made great strides in domestic policy in addition to its historic foreign policy achievements in China, Russia and Vietnam. As a […]
The American Dream Come True— 50th Anniversary of the 1972 Republican National Convention
The 1972 Republican National Convention was held August 21-23 in Miami Beach, Florida. In a historic event on the opening night, First Lady Pat Nixon was introduced by actor Jimmy […]
The Presidents Club: Hoover and Nixon
August 10th marks the 148th birthday of President Herbert Hoover. He is the earliest president with a presidential library in the National Archives system and, like the Richard Nixon Presidential […]
“Peace for Generations to Come”
“My fellow Americans, let us therefore unite as a nation in a firm and wise policy of real peace–not the peace of surrender, but peace with honor–not just peace in […]
46 Years Ago – RN Announces Cambodia Incursion
On the evening of April 30, 1970, President Nixon announced that the United States was going to attack North Vietnamese and Vietcong sanctuaries which were threatening allies from the Vietnamese-Cambodian […]
Oxford Union Speech
[youtube https://youtu.be/1gl84ilI8Do] November 1978: President Nixon takes questions from British and American students and talks about foreign affairs at the Oxford Union.
President Nixon’s Farewell to the White House Staff
[youtube https://youtu.be/32GaowQnGRw] August 9, 1974: President Nixon bids farewell to the White House staff.
President Nixon’s Resignation Speech
[youtube https://youtu.be/IwQMpSxRPvc] August 8, 1974: Richard Nixon resigns the presidency.
From the Archives: Nixon Departs for the Middle East
[youtube https://youtu.be/SgcozUp3uHk] June 10, 1974: President Nixon’s remarks on the South Lawn of the White House, just as he was about to embark on a five country trip to the […]
